Technology trends: Talent shortages and other CIO challenges for 2017
Chief Information Officers are getting increasingly frustrated with the lack of talent available to them in the marketplace. As Head...
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The role of the CISO, the CIO and the Board
In earlier articles, we have examined the challenges of the CIO around Information Security, the importance of the CISO reporting line, and the fundamental role the Board of Directors has to play to drive security transformation.
Here, we revisit and develop further some of these aspects in line with new reflexions and some feedback we received.
Reporting line of the CISO: Why reporting to the CIO is increasingly a problem in large firms
The reporting line of the CISO has to be at board level and must be driven by clear underlying objectives shared unambiguously by the CISO and their boss – whoever that happens to be in the organisation.
The Rise of CIOaaS (CIO as a Service)
The rise of fractional CIO’s (CIO as a Service) to assist small or medium-sized businesses with Technology Roadmaps, Business Process Improvements, and Business Technology Strategy, similar to the role of a traditional CIO.
Two faces of Oedipus – Symbiont CIO/CTO!
“Symbiotic Relationship – We all are part of a life cycle… a journey together with relations that are both seen...
Threats to CIO Role – Emerging Opportunities
The IT industry is truly an ever changing trendy field that churns out new stuff every year. As technologies and...
